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The Girl Who Walked On Air

By Emma Carroll

Adjectives

thrilling inspirational historical adventurous

Genres

Adventure Historical Fiction

Synopsis

In 1875, Louie, abandoned as a baby at Chipchase's Travelling Circus, dreams of becoming a tightrope 'Showstopper'. Secretly honing her skills, she seizes a chance to perform when the circus faces competition. Her daring act captivates audiences, leading to a perilous offer to walk over Niagara Falls. As Louie confronts her past and the dark underbelly of the circus world, her courage is tested both on the highwire and in uncovering hidden truths.

About the author

Emma Carroll is a popular British author who loves writing exciting stories set in the past. She is well known for her book 'Letters from the Lighthouse,' which takes readers on thrilling adventures. Emma used to be a teacher and enjoys inspiring children to use their imagination and discover the joy of reading.

Pages

336 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2014

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